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look at the george bush presidential library. george w. bush opened last week. more coming up in just a bit. the presidential library system -- the most expensive library admission is in california, the reagan library the ticket to that is $21. the least expensive is herbert hoover library $6. the herbert hoover presidential library and museum nearly 45,000 visitors in 2012. we're taking a look at comments on facebook, facebook.com. c-span is asking you have you been to the presidential library? >> this is mary lou who says she's been to nine. i've been saving the texas ones until the new ones are over. after that, i will have the four libraries -- these libraries have been on my bucket list. i doubt i will get to the ford library because it is a long way from where i live. we'll read more comments from you when we have time. what we did our 2007 series not long after the presidential library bill clinton opened up in little rock. we're going to show you video from that in just a moment. look at the way president clinton crafted his speech. 's, from the carter c
look at the george bush presidential library. george w. bush opened last week. more coming up in just a bit. the presidential library system -- the most expensive library admission is in california, the reagan library the ticket to that is $21. the least expensive is herbert hoover library $6. the herbert hoover presidential library and museum nearly 45,000 visitors in 2012. we're taking a look at comments on facebook, facebook.com. c-span is asking you have you been to the presidential...
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his work with bill clinton, his work with george w. bush. he would tangle with presidents. he was very fierce critic of president bush on the issue of the iraq war. but also worked closely with him on the issue of aids. and he was also a great consoler of president clinton in his toughest times of the impeachment trial as well. we're going to look at all that today. also look at the -- really talk to some people who knew him very, very well. the human rights lawyer who helped draft a constitution of south africa. his pollster in the presidential elections. we're trying to look at the politician and his impact on american politics. >> and not to take away from his amazing accomplishments as the president of south africa, but the country is still plagued by problems, economic and racial. >> they're coming together for mandela. you have economic inequality. social inequality. 40% unemployment among young blacks. they know this moment is time for reflection on what they need to do. >> it's a time for them to unite around the one man who really had a vision to change that countr
his work with bill clinton, his work with george w. bush. he would tangle with presidents. he was very fierce critic of president bush on the issue of the iraq war. but also worked closely with him on the issue of aids. and he was also a great consoler of president clinton in his toughest times of the impeachment trial as well. we're going to look at all that today. also look at the -- really talk to some people who knew him very, very well. the human rights lawyer who helped draft a...
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i was at the george w. bush library in dallas. i would think the killing of sama bin laden is a high water mark of the obama presidency, the most wanted man, the most heinous crime against america of 9/11. obama got him. historians will show that barack obama was vigilant in the world of terror, just as vigilant as george w. bush, but had a different strategy of how to do it using drones and special ops instead of sending in the troops the way president did. host: you talk about the legacy of franklin roosevelt. this is a tweet from a viewer. how will the president's environmental legacy read? guest: one national park was created under the obama administration. it was a monument, and got upgraded to park status in california. there have been a number of executive orders signed by barack obama creating national monuments. one was for munro in virginia. the san juan islands. he created the first federal park in the state of delaware and harriet tubman -- at. tubman's -- at harriet tubman's home where she lived. cesar chavez's home a
i was at the george w. bush library in dallas. i would think the killing of sama bin laden is a high water mark of the obama presidency, the most wanted man, the most heinous crime against america of 9/11. obama got him. historians will show that barack obama was vigilant in the world of terror, just as vigilant as george w. bush, but had a different strategy of how to do it using drones and special ops instead of sending in the troops the way president did. host: you talk about the legacy of...
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george w. bush is not rewriting anything. his father wrote books. last night jay leno asked george bush about his legacy. >> i'm also very comfortable with the fact that it's going to take awhile for history to judge whether the decisions i made are consequential or not. and therefore, i'm not too worried about it. in other words, i read some beographies of washington. my attitude they're still writing biographies of the first guy, the 43rd guy doesn't need to worry about it. >> mr. bush is an artist and a painter these days. his latest work a portrait of jay leno which he presented last night. he's done dogs and landscapes and himself in the shower. not expected, certainly. every ex-president is different. back with the panel to talk about this. what do you make of george w. bush as an ex-president? >> did he have a failed presidency? and there was nowhere to go afterwards but up. but that there's a reason. if you wanted to live next door to somebody who was the president of the united states, this is the guy you'd want to live next door to. i mean
george w. bush is not rewriting anything. his father wrote books. last night jay leno asked george bush about his legacy. >> i'm also very comfortable with the fact that it's going to take awhile for history to judge whether the decisions i made are consequential or not. and therefore, i'm not too worried about it. in other words, i read some beographies of washington. my attitude they're still writing biographies of the first guy, the 43rd guy doesn't need to worry about it. >> mr....
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but for wilson, harry truman and george w. bush. these presidents experienced troubled or failed second terms. history aside, one cannot discount the possibility obama would win by based on statistics like this, but because the electorate judges had the best alternative of the two candidates. the test of the second term is another matter however. thank you. [applause] we really would welcome questions to be an advantage to c-span to have question-and-answer period. maybe some of you will reply to the questions from the audience. if you'd like to participate, decent microphone overhead. even if you have any questions? >> i thought that was their rockabilly object is an evenhanded treatment and very insightful. thank you so much. my question is, given that the president's opponents in the congress had made no bones about their goal to make of it what term president is, have you seen in your research of the situations the quick prayer to that level of directness in terms of that kind of vehicle? >> and to follow it, you are saying they
but for wilson, harry truman and george w. bush. these presidents experienced troubled or failed second terms. history aside, one cannot discount the possibility obama would win by based on statistics like this, but because the electorate judges had the best alternative of the two candidates. the test of the second term is another matter however. thank you. [applause] we really would welcome questions to be an advantage to c-span to have question-and-answer period. maybe some of you will reply...
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i don't think you'll hear george w. bush making a statement like that. but dick cheney has a different agenda. first of all, his daughter is run fog are the senate in wyoming as a tea party candidate, rather absurdly, since she's basically from the beltway. and dick cheney is trying to help her out by appealing to the tea party worst. i think that's what's going on, number one. number two i think republicans more generally, chris, have always been infuriated by the high personal standarding of president barack obama. by him sz a candidate. by him as a president. by the fact that he has seen to many of his supporters and to most americans, to be an honest, straightforward, decent guy. and this somehow is especially infuriating to republicans. it drives them crazy, and they're doing everything they can now given the opportunity to try to drag him down to their level. and that's what dick cheney is up to. >> let me go to -- let me go to david on the same question, because i do think we can argue and we're going to do it here as we've done about the screw-up
i don't think you'll hear george w. bush making a statement like that. but dick cheney has a different agenda. first of all, his daughter is run fog are the senate in wyoming as a tea party candidate, rather absurdly, since she's basically from the beltway. and dick cheney is trying to help her out by appealing to the tea party worst. i think that's what's going on, number one. number two i think republicans more generally, chris, have always been infuriated by the high personal standarding of...
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established in 2001 by president george w. bush, the office is tasked with helping faith-based and community organizations provide federally funded social in a neighborhood partnerships. established in 2001 by president george w. bush, the office is tasked with helping faith-based and community organizations provide federally funded social services. the symposium explored the importance of the office and its for years, president osha and his advisers believed that small faith-based and community organizations had been at an unfair disadvantage, competing on an unlevel playing field when it came to qualifying for and accessing and receiving federal funding. although they were serving american communities in many ways, they did not have the resources, information, or connections to pursue federal larger, more prominent organizations have. in some instances, faith-based organizations were finding themselves at a disadvantage in applying for funding specifically because they were faith-based. the white house office of faith is an
established in 2001 by president george w. bush, the office is tasked with helping faith-based and community organizations provide federally funded social in a neighborhood partnerships. established in 2001 by president george w. bush, the office is tasked with helping faith-based and community organizations provide federally funded social services. the symposium explored the importance of the office and its for years, president osha and his advisers believed that small faith-based and...
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george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far, the former president's decision has been denounced as "infuriating" by one of the country's most influential rabbis. the anti-defamation league, which loves george w. bush, today put out this statement announcing their disappointment -- "we were disappointed to learn that former president george w. bush has decided to move ahead with his plan to speak at a fund-raising event for an evangelical proselytizing group whose stated goal is to convert jews to christianity. president obama is a friend who has an abiding love and respect for the jewish people. therefore, i wish he would not speak there." yeah, i know, he's still speaking there. sarah pozner at mother jones first broke the story thursday night. we interviewed her and featured the story here on friday. by the time our story ran, the convert the jews for the rapture group had already removed any mention of former president bush from their online hype for the fund-raiser, but according to "the dallas morning news," preside
george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far, the former president's decision has been denounced as "infuriating" by one of the country's most influential rabbis. the anti-defamation league, which loves george w. bush, today put out this statement announcing their disappointment -- "we were disappointed to learn that former president george w. bush has decided to move ahead with his plan to speak at a fund-raising event for an evangelical proselytizing group...
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these are woodrow wilson, truman and george w. bush. these presidents experienced trouble or failed second terms. history aside, one cannot discount the possibility of obama would win not based on statistics like this, but because the electorate elected him the best alternative of the two candidates. success in a second term for obama is another matter, however. thank you. glaa[applause] speak we would really welcome questions. it would be an advantage to c-span to have questions and answer period. maybe some of you will -- we would like you to participate as fully as you can. do any of you have any questions? yes. >> i thought that was a remarkably objective and evenhanded treatment, and very insightful. thank you so much. my question is, given that the president and congress have made no bones about their goal to make him a one-term president, have you seen in your research any other situation that quite compares to that level of directness in terms of that kind of a cool? >> to follow, you were saying that they actually claimed in th
these are woodrow wilson, truman and george w. bush. these presidents experienced trouble or failed second terms. history aside, one cannot discount the possibility of obama would win not based on statistics like this, but because the electorate elected him the best alternative of the two candidates. success in a second term for obama is another matter, however. thank you. glaa[applause] speak we would really welcome questions. it would be an advantage to c-span to have questions and answer...
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it is george w. bush. his staff tells the whole story. he decided he wanted an expansion of medicare to cover drugs. if you ten seconds late to a meeting when bush called it 1:00 and you came in ten seconds after 1:00, there are very graphic descriptions of what he did to people, and it was not nice. she had read the memos and he was incredibly well organized. he knew what he wanted. the george bush that emerges from these interviews that we did completely surprised us, and to a person including the staff, democratic staff in congress, they said this guy was focused and he knew what he wanted and he got it. nixon, ronald reagan and bush, three very conservative presidents had reached by the standards of the day each one of them who did these massive expansions of medicare or national health insurance. republicans had been surprisingly successful at getting health care. obama broke a string. first successful democrat getting a big major health care program through some since 1965. just one other story that's very important. when harry trum
it is george w. bush. his staff tells the whole story. he decided he wanted an expansion of medicare to cover drugs. if you ten seconds late to a meeting when bush called it 1:00 and you came in ten seconds after 1:00, there are very graphic descriptions of what he did to people, and it was not nice. she had read the memos and he was incredibly well organized. he knew what he wanted. the george bush that emerges from these interviews that we did completely surprised us, and to a person...
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they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. >>> there is not a liberal america and a conservative america. there is the united states of america. >> illinois's state senator barack obama speaking at the 2004 democratic convention, expressing a sentiment so stirring, so patriotic that the speech is barely remembered for all of the parts of it that were about john kerry and john edwards. remember those guys? what we remember from that convention is the united states of america. but united is not the same thing as identical. we are not the identical states of america. and today the first business day of the new year, this is one of those days when you might really feel the difference between liberal america and conservative america. as of today, as of this week, people who earn the minimum wage saw their hourly pay go up in ten states. in all those states except for rhode island, the increase happened automatically because the state governments
they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. >>> there is not a liberal america and a conservative america. there is the united states of america. >> illinois's state senator barack obama speaking at the 2004 democratic convention, expressing a sentiment so stirring, so patriotic that the speech is barely remembered for all of the parts of it that were...
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george w. bush used to talk about his armies of compassion. but armies of compassion are not what george w. bush is remembered for. now more than a decade later the republican party seems to have revived the strategy that got him elected in the first place, this idea of compassionate conservativism, a kinder, less mean-seeming republican party. the question is why would it work now when it did not end up working for george w. bush except to get him elected once, and how can you earn an image change like that without changing any of your policies that earned you the image you now want to change. joining us is john brabender. mr. brabender, it's great to have you here. >> i'm glad to be here, and every i am i'm here, i'm increasingly convinced you are not going to switch and become a republican. >> i will keep trying to persuade you of that. let me ask you if you think my analysis is biased by the fact that i am not a republican. i look at sort of the republican prognosis for what went wrong, that autopsy that they unveiled today, and i see that
george w. bush used to talk about his armies of compassion. but armies of compassion are not what george w. bush is remembered for. now more than a decade later the republican party seems to have revived the strategy that got him elected in the first place, this idea of compassionate conservativism, a kinder, less mean-seeming republican party. the question is why would it work now when it did not end up working for george w. bush except to get him elected once, and how can you earn an image...
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spokesman for george w. bush declined to comment. nancy pelosi tweeted congrats to team usa for winning the america's cup race with a photo of her sitting on the floor watching the exciting race. it was riveting and texas senator ted cruz got a lot of attention in his marathon senate speech for reading green eggs and ham. you remember that. on "the daily show" jon stewart reacted using a parity of "the lorax" which he called the borax. >> join me now as i read one of my favorite sections. in the land of d.c. in the senate of snooze lived the showboatist blab whose name was ted cruz. >> leave it to jon stewart. that is your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> joining me for our first look at politics is david nakamura of "the washington post." >> good morning, betty. >> the government shutdown is affecting wall street, where stocks have dropped for five straight days. >> a lot of people are hoping congress will turn its attention to the next fight, delaying this a couple of weeks and looking at the debt ceiling fight but i think r
spokesman for george w. bush declined to comment. nancy pelosi tweeted congrats to team usa for winning the america's cup race with a photo of her sitting on the floor watching the exciting race. it was riveting and texas senator ted cruz got a lot of attention in his marathon senate speech for reading green eggs and ham. you remember that. on "the daily show" jon stewart reacted using a parity of "the lorax" which he called the borax. >> join me now as i read one of...
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brennan served in the cia under publish george w. bush -- under president george w. bush. >>> committee members should have secret documents about the controversial drone program before the hearing begins today. the white house says the justice department sent classified advice about the program to the senate and house intelligence committees. the documents reportedly state that it is legal for the government to kill u.s. citizens overseas if it believes they're high-ranking terrorist who are trying to kill americans. >>> new this morning, iran says it has decoded video from a u.s. drone captured more than a year ago. these are the images airing on iranian television this morning. the video appears to show an aerial view of an airport and a city. iran claims that city is kandahar in afghanistan. we have not heard from the pentagon on this latest development. the u.s. did confirm in 2011 that one of its unmanned drones went missing. >>> former senator chuck hagel will have to wait a little longer to learn if he'll be the next secretary of defense. members of the senat
brennan served in the cia under publish george w. bush -- under president george w. bush. >>> committee members should have secret documents about the controversial drone program before the hearing begins today. the white house says the justice department sent classified advice about the program to the senate and house intelligence committees. the documents reportedly state that it is legal for the government to kill u.s. citizens overseas if it believes they're high-ranking terrorist...
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johnson got it, george w. bush got it. he was very, very shrewd about creeping things through and we believe barack obama got it partially because he had read the research. we have reason to believe he orale spacers that this boat and moved quickly. so imagine there is some feeling in the industry should to put health care off until things had settled down a little bit. the piping for health care, tom daschle had a tax problem. he was suddenly no longer part of the administration team and a lot of people said it's february of your first year. let's put this off. some people never put it off than it ever passes. imagine if they put it off to the point where bill clinton put health care on the congressional hopper. i would be the first month of the second year, january 2010. scott brown wins the special election. health care would never pass. lesson number one, move fast. one of our favorites is large of these. often you lose the case, but what do you do with your loss? example, harry truman was his health care. he fights a
johnson got it, george w. bush got it. he was very, very shrewd about creeping things through and we believe barack obama got it partially because he had read the research. we have reason to believe he orale spacers that this boat and moved quickly. so imagine there is some feeling in the industry should to put health care off until things had settled down a little bit. the piping for health care, tom daschle had a tax problem. he was suddenly no longer part of the administration team and a lot...
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george w. bush is responsible for that. [applause] that was the first of his great contributions to the countries in africa. it has been mentioned briefly here. from the time he went to office -- hethe time he left, helped with development assistance. he established a program. i will let you figure out the percentage on that. that can helpam women with cervical and breast cancer in africa. that is something that is dear to my heart. it means a lot to millions of people in africa. mr. president, i have admiration and gratitude for you on the great contributions you have made to people on earth. thank you very much. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, president george h w bush. [applause] >> thank you. what a beautiful day in dallas. a great pleasure to be here. , it isr our oldest son very special for barbara and me. andk you all for coming those who have made this marvelous museum possible. we are glad to be here. god bless america and thank you very much. [applause] too long? [laughter] [cheers and applause] >> ladies and
george w. bush is responsible for that. [applause] that was the first of his great contributions to the countries in africa. it has been mentioned briefly here. from the time he went to office -- hethe time he left, helped with development assistance. he established a program. i will let you figure out the percentage on that. that can helpam women with cervical and breast cancer in africa. that is something that is dear to my heart. it means a lot to millions of people in africa. mr. president,...
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he raised and pwupbd bundled a quarter million dollars for george w. bush, who then nominated him to homeland security. the second one, michael chertoff gave thousand in donations to republicans including to george w. bush who nominated him for homeland security secretary. when each was nominated to run the homeland security agency, senators were in the senate, they raised no objections to the political donations from either candidates. both senators voted to confirm both nominees without a peep. now though they profess to be outraged jay johnson has done the same thing that guys did. it bothers them, it is deeply concerning them to when a democrat does it. when a republican does it, oh, that was okay. it's okay if you are a republican. it is the single most consistent principle in congress today. that said, if this is the best they could come up with, if this is the quality of the opposition to jay johnson's nomination, it is safe to say this is pretty much a done deal. we'll watch this space. across america people are taking charge of their type 2 di
he raised and pwupbd bundled a quarter million dollars for george w. bush, who then nominated him to homeland security. the second one, michael chertoff gave thousand in donations to republicans including to george w. bush who nominated him for homeland security secretary. when each was nominated to run the homeland security agency, senators were in the senate, they raised no objections to the political donations from either candidates. both senators voted to confirm both nominees without a...
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they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right attorney to help guide you along, answer any questions and offer advice. with an "a" rating from the better business bureau legalzoom helps you get personalized and affordable legal protection. in most states, a legal plan attorney is available with every personalized document to answer any questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. then i read an article about a study that looked at the long term health benefits of taking multivitamins. they used centrum silver for the study... so i guess my wife was right. [ male announcer ] centrum. always your most complete. but t
they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? at legalzoom, we've created a better place to handle your legal needs. maybe you have questions about incorporating a business you'd like to start. or questions about protecting your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like to find the right attorney to help...
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bush on the left and george h. w. bush, in the courtyard of the george w. bush presidential center. the architect also did c-span's presidential portraits more than 10 years ago. those portraits traveling around the country to different areas and are often on display. the qr code, florida, independent. worst: he was one of the president's this country ever had. he should be in federal prison along with dick cheney, condoleezza rice, rumsfeld for high crimes against this nation. was allinto that dwarfwr falsehoods and the weapons of mass destruction was proved .n. and u.s. inspectors. he and tony blair falsified documents. he should be in prison with no parole, no clemency. the only way he gets out is the natural process of man. features,economic coming into his presidency he had a surplus. he gave it to his buddies. another plundering of the money for the benefit of the few. a continuation of the trickle- down economics of ronald reagan. many things. as far as history going to change anything, a lot of things that he and others do not , they have the thatamming like you have on tape
bush on the left and george h. w. bush, in the courtyard of the george w. bush presidential center. the architect also did c-span's presidential portraits more than 10 years ago. those portraits traveling around the country to different areas and are often on display. the qr code, florida, independent. worst: he was one of the president's this country ever had. he should be in federal prison along with dick cheney, condoleezza rice, rumsfeld for high crimes against this nation. was allinto that...
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favorite is george bush. host: george w. or george h. w.? caller: george w. bush. host: why? out, iot going to find guess. let's go to democratic caller in iowa. caller: good morning. my favorite is john f. kennedy. he was brilliant. when he gave his inaugural address, he started the peace corps and he brought young kids to help out with the country. he and his brothers were for the poor. it was not just for the rich. he's my favorite. thank you. host: we will keep getting your thoughts on your favorite president throughout the first part of the morning. let me give you some other headlines in the papers. the new york times front page -- next to that is the story about obama's plan for citizenship that was put out on saturday. it says none of the 11 million illegal immigrants currently in the country will be granted permanent resident status and given a document known as a green card until the earlier of two dates -- this was part of the sunday talk shows, the debate over whether or not the president should be putting out the immigration plan when a bipartisan group on capito
favorite is george bush. host: george w. or george h. w.? caller: george w. bush. host: why? out, iot going to find guess. let's go to democratic caller in iowa. caller: good morning. my favorite is john f. kennedy. he was brilliant. when he gave his inaugural address, he started the peace corps and he brought young kids to help out with the country. he and his brothers were for the poor. it was not just for the rich. he's my favorite. thank you. host: we will keep getting your thoughts on your...
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. >> george w. bush made many tough decisions as president. now you'll get a flavor for what that's like. take a look at the list of scenarios in front of you. first, you will select which one you want to tackle. the majority of the theater chose the threat of saddam hussein. president bush had to make a choice, one, seek another u.n. resolution, two, lead an international coalition to remove saddam, three, accept saddam hussein will remain in power. you are about to get expert advice. you'll have to weigh conflicting points of view. okay, we're ready to start. work fast, the clock is ticking. >> with a literal drum beat, actual drum beat to war coming out of the speakers in the theater, you get advice from members of the intelligent community, while you're getting those briefings, you get interrupted by ominous breaking news developments. >> if we act to depose him, other countries could use our actions to wage unjustified wars in the future. >> chemical warheads. >> this is the first really solid evidence. >> after you deal with all the brea
. >> george w. bush made many tough decisions as president. now you'll get a flavor for what that's like. take a look at the list of scenarios in front of you. first, you will select which one you want to tackle. the majority of the theater chose the threat of saddam hussein. president bush had to make a choice, one, seek another u.n. resolution, two, lead an international coalition to remove saddam, three, accept saddam hussein will remain in power. you are about to get expert advice....
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bush, george w. bush, george h.w. bush, ronald reagan, ronald reagan. notice a trend? notice any pattern here? presidents appoint judges. this is one of the fundamental things that presidents do. if you boil presidents down, this is one of the last things left in the pot of gelatinous down there. it is one of the most fundamental and consequential things that american presidents do. it is part and parcel of the job, it always has been. like it or lump it, if you elect a president, that president will choose judicial nominees to fill vacant seats on federal courts. that's the deal in electing a president. and in the past, we've had plenty, plenty of fights over how bad a president's judgment can be in who he picks or how radically ambitious he can be in terms of the ideology of his nominees. there's been plenty of fights in the past about the quality of judges chose condition by various presidents. so like ruth bader ginsburg did a lot of work for the aclu. is that going to be okay with everybody when they vote on her? or caitlin hallgan, he was involved in a litigation
bush, george w. bush, george h.w. bush, ronald reagan, ronald reagan. notice a trend? notice any pattern here? presidents appoint judges. this is one of the fundamental things that presidents do. if you boil presidents down, this is one of the last things left in the pot of gelatinous down there. it is one of the most fundamental and consequential things that american presidents do. it is part and parcel of the job, it always has been. like it or lump it, if you elect a president, that...
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but that is who george w. bush put in charge of the office of legal council. in arkansas he nominated to be federal judge the former president of arkansas right to life. who said if you favored abortion rights you're like a nazi. he's the one that wrote concern for rape victims is a red herring because conceptions from rape occur with the same frequency of snowfall in miami. he should be a judge. then there was jay bybee famous nationally only for authored the memo of bybee. it authorized the use of torture as american policy. it's a lifetime appointment. he's not going anywhere. to torture guy. republicans now filibuster everything in the senate. they require a 60-vote supermajority for everything down to the level of naming post offices. and their beltway argument of justifying that is, well, you know, under george w. bush, democrats used the filibuster a lot. yeah, democrats definitely used it under president bush, but not for every piece of normal business in the senate. they used it to try to block the kind of amazing nominations that george w. bush made
but that is who george w. bush put in charge of the office of legal council. in arkansas he nominated to be federal judge the former president of arkansas right to life. who said if you favored abortion rights you're like a nazi. he's the one that wrote concern for rape victims is a red herring because conceptions from rape occur with the same frequency of snowfall in miami. he should be a judge. then there was jay bybee famous nationally only for authored the memo of bybee. it authorized the...
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senate and gorng george w. bush's visit to the republican governors association. but we of course begin with a day of reflection. ceremonies will strietch nationwide. 5,000 will fill dealey plaza in dallas. the site of the assassination. church bells will toll at 12:30, the time when he was shot. the impact affected not just the country, but an entire generation of americans. it provides some of our most iconic images of sorrow like of course young jfk jr. saluting his father. this was the headline then. kennedy slain on dallas street. and this is the headline today. today's editorial page claims even now it is a moment the city cannot the fully move beyond. long ago nicknamed the city of hate. in his final speech that day in ft. worth, kennedy proclaimed america's strength in the face of communism. >> so this country which desires only to be free, which desires to be secure, which desires to deliver peace for 18 years under three different administrations has borne more than either share of the burden for more than its number of years. i don't think that we are f
senate and gorng george w. bush's visit to the republican governors association. but we of course begin with a day of reflection. ceremonies will strietch nationwide. 5,000 will fill dealey plaza in dallas. the site of the assassination. church bells will toll at 12:30, the time when he was shot. the impact affected not just the country, but an entire generation of americans. it provides some of our most iconic images of sorrow like of course young jfk jr. saluting his father. this was the...
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they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free -- it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. super poligrip free made the kiwi an enjoyable experience. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. she also likes to ride her bike. she knows the potential for making or losing money can pop up anytime. that's why she trades with the leader in mobile trading. so she's always ready to take action, no matter how wily... or weird... or wonderfully the market's behaving... which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. get coricidin hbp. the number one pharmacist recommended cold bra
they now seem to be acknowledging how bad george w. bush's math was, how george w. bush's math never really worked. and it never really worked. and maybe that's a start. i have a great fit with my dentures. i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free -- it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more...
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george w. bush is responsible for that. [applause] that was the first of his great contributions to the countries in africa. it has been mentioned briefly here. from the time he went to office until the time he left, he helped with development assistance. he established a program. i will let you figure out the percentage on that. he has a program that can help women with cervical and breast cancer in africa. that is something that is dear to my heart. it means a lot to millions of people in africa. mr. president, i have admiration and gratitude for you on the great contributions you have made to people on earth. thank you very much. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, president george h. w. bush. [applause] >> thank you. what a beautiful day in dallas. a great pleasure to be here. to honor our oldest son, it is very special for barbara and me. thank you all for coming and those who have made this marvelous museum possible. we are glad to be here. god bless america and thank you very much. [applause] too long? [laughter] [ch
george w. bush is responsible for that. [applause] that was the first of his great contributions to the countries in africa. it has been mentioned briefly here. from the time he went to office until the time he left, he helped with development assistance. he established a program. i will let you figure out the percentage on that. he has a program that can help women with cervical and breast cancer in africa. that is something that is dear to my heart. it means a lot to millions of people in...
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bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure they have honed in and when during your time serving under nixon you engaged in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations topics and candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking non-radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of call in one nine hundred seventy two were all perfectly legal it is only in the post the post watergate reforms they became an illegal illegal i was nineteen years old there was a culture around nixon of if you won't do this we'll find somebody that will as i have written i found a number of the things that they asked me to do that they ordered me to do. juvenile not particularly effective in terms of winning votes almost thirty years later i found out that most of these missions i was sent out on were dreamed up by a white house speechwriter pat buc
bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure they have honed in and when during your time serving under nixon you engaged in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations topics and candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking non-radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of...
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bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure they have honed in and when during your time serving under nixon you engage in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations to opposition candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking non-radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of call in one thousand nine hundred two were all perfectly legal it is only in the post the post watergate reforms they became an illegal illegal i was nineteen years old there was a culture around nixon of if you won't do this we'll find somebody that will as i have written i found a number of the things that they asked me to do that they ordered me to do. juvenile not particularly effective in terms of winning votes almost thirty years later i found out that most of these missions i was sent out on were dreamed up by a white house speechwriter pat
bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure they have honed in and when during your time serving under nixon you engage in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations to opposition candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking non-radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of...
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bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure the opponent and when during your time serving under nixon you engaged in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations topic and candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking on radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of call in one thousand nine hundred two were all perfectly legal it is only in the post the post watergate reforms they became an illegal illegal i was nineteen years old there was a culture around nixon of if you won't do this we'll find somebody that will as i have written i found a number of the things that they asked me to do that they ordered me to do. juvenile not particularly effective in terms of winning votes almost thirty years later i found out that most of these missions i was sent out on were dreamed up by a white house speechwriter pat buchanan s
bush i worked on the recount in florida for george w. bush i think a very realistic about american politics you did everything in your power to make sure the opponent and when during your time serving under nixon you engaged in such activities as hiring spies to work opposition campaigns making fake donations topic and candidates and the name of communist organizations and spiking on radical groups why did you find it necessary to engage in such dirty tricks. well those activities of call in...
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the rights of george w. bush the reconsideration of george w. bush and how great or bad he was. he seems to be going in the right direction. does it change things as we look forward to 2016? >> that is good question. i really don't know the answer to it. there may be some reflection if the numbers go up for president bush. there may be fondness for what he represented. we saw some of this with ronald reagan with george h.w. bush who celebrates his birthday today. what i think what overrides is stated of the economy and what you wanted to see for america's future. >> megyn: thank you so much. >> coming up new york congressman peter king the targeted of a capitol hill protest -- can you call it a protest? it looks like two people. they seem very upset. they are not the only ones. the reason they are upset with congressman king he is saying he wants to prosecute both the nsa leaker and the journalists who revealed the classified information. congressman king joins us live. plus, many people are outraged that government is looking at our phone information. company says it can hide y
the rights of george w. bush the reconsideration of george w. bush and how great or bad he was. he seems to be going in the right direction. does it change things as we look forward to 2016? >> that is good question. i really don't know the answer to it. there may be some reflection if the numbers go up for president bush. there may be fondness for what he represented. we saw some of this with ronald reagan with george h.w. bush who celebrates his birthday today. what i think what...
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this comes after presidents barack obama, bill clinton and george w. bush -- george h.w. bush is unable to go because of health issues. news 4's jim vance is also headed to south africa. watch for his live reports and more coverage as people around the world prepare to say good-bye to nelson mandela. >>> freezing rain, sleet and snow. storm team 4 team is tracking the triple threat from this winter storm. we'll get you up-to-date on how fast conditions are changing at this hour. >>> time now is 9:25. you're watching news 4 today. >>> check this out. loyal die hard soccer players at it again on this sunday morning. it never fails, rain or snow. these guys are out there. nothing that's going to keep these guys off the field. plenty of green still there. did it go in? iheir game at all. the time right now is two minute as way from the half hour. we first saw the flakes and an hour and a half ago. soon, that could be rain and even sleet. >> storm team 4 is tracking when you might see what. our team coverage gets start ed with chuck bell. hey, chuck. >> richard and angie, good
this comes after presidents barack obama, bill clinton and george w. bush -- george h.w. bush is unable to go because of health issues. news 4's jim vance is also headed to south africa. watch for his live reports and more coverage as people around the world prepare to say good-bye to nelson mandela. >>> freezing rain, sleet and snow. storm team 4 team is tracking the triple threat from this winter storm. we'll get you up-to-date on how fast conditions are changing at this hour....
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for example george w. bush brought in ted kennedy to see 13 days which was a movie about john f. kennedy's experience with the cuban missile crisis. so bush trying to be bipartisan brought in ted kennedy and they ended up working together on the successful no child left behind law. >> go back to who is the gentleman who kept a record? >> paul fisher. there's some great stories about him. one story is that eisenhower would not watch movies with robert mitch m in them because he had been arrested for marijuana possession. and fisher would try to sneak movies with mitchham by eisenhower. he wouldn't tell him he was in it but when he got on the screen eisenhower would walk out. when jimmy carter who watched 480 movies the most, he only did it in one term. when jimmy carter became president he said he wanted to watch family friendly fare. and fisher's reaction in the late 70s was you're not going to get to see many movies that way. >> where did you find this information? where did mr. fisher keep it? >> all the nixon movies are on line. you can look at every one that nixon did. some o
for example george w. bush brought in ted kennedy to see 13 days which was a movie about john f. kennedy's experience with the cuban missile crisis. so bush trying to be bipartisan brought in ted kennedy and they ended up working together on the successful no child left behind law. >> go back to who is the gentleman who kept a record? >> paul fisher. there's some great stories about him. one story is that eisenhower would not watch movies with robert mitch m in them because he had...
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george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far the former president's decision has been denounced as infuriating by one of the country's announcing their disappointment. we were disappointed to learn that george w. bush has planned to move ahead with speaking at an event to convert jews to christianianty. i know thatchristianity. president obama is a friend who has an abiding love and respect for the jewish people. therefore, i wish he would not speak there." yeah, i know, he's still speaking there. sarah pozner at mother jones first broke the story thursday night. we interviewed her story. by the time our story ran. the convert the jews rapture group had already removed any mention of president bush but according to the dallas morning news, he is still planning on going to this thing. but get this. look at this. a person close to president bush noted that the president speaks to many groups. last month bush addressed the conference of presidents of major american president jewish organizations so he can talk to all of thes
george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far the former president's decision has been denounced as infuriating by one of the country's announcing their disappointment. we were disappointed to learn that george w. bush has planned to move ahead with speaking at an event to convert jews to christianianty. i know thatchristianity. president obama is a friend who has an abiding love and respect for the jewish people. therefore, i wish he would not speak there." yeah, i...